[Event "CAPABLANCA-JOSEMA-SABANETA Arena"] [Site "https://lichess.org/Lx9twNr8"] [Date "2026.04.26"] [Round "-"] [White "Player_622017"] [Black "racer_chess"] [Result "1/2-1/2"] [GameId "Lx9twNr8"] [UTCDate "2026.04.26"] [UTCTime "23:37:42"] [WhiteElo "1549"] [BlackElo "1985"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+17"] [BlackRatingDiff "-7"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "180+2"] [ECO "B20"] [Opening "Sicilian Defense: Mengarini Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 { [%eval 0.18] } 1... c5 { [%eval 0.32] } 2. a3 { [%eval -0.06] } { B20 Sicilian Defense: Mengarini Variation } 2... d6 { [%eval 0.0] } 3. b4 { [%eval -0.24] } 3... cxb4 { [%eval 0.1] } 4. axb4 { [%eval 0.13] } 4... Nf6 { [%eval 0.13] } 5. Nc3 { [%eval 0.08] } 5... e6 { [%eval 0.33] } 6. Nf3 { [%eval 0.15] } 6... Be7 { [%eval 0.18] } 7. Be2 { [%eval 0.22] } 7... O-O { [%eval 0.36] } 8. d3?! { (0.36 → -0.49) Inaccuracy. O-O was best. } { [%eval -0.49] } (8. O-O Na6 9. Rb1 Bd7 10. Re1 d5 11. e5 Ne4 12. Bf1 Nxb4) 8... Qc7?! { (-0.49 → 0.52) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.52] } (8... d5 9. b5 Qc7 10. Bd2 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. dxe4 Nd7 13. Bd3 Rd8 14. O-O) 9. Bb2 { [%eval -0.01] } 9... a5?! { (-0.01 → 0.60) Inaccuracy. d5 was best. } { [%eval 0.6] } (9... d5 10. O-O Bxb4 11. Nb5 Qb6 12. c4 a5 13. Bd4 Qd8 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. exd5) 10. bxa5 { [%eval 0.08] } 10... Rxa5 { [%eval 0.23] } 11. Rxa5 { [%eval 0.23] } 11... Qxa5 { [%eval 0.27] } 12. Qd2 { [%eval -0.15] } 12... Nc6 { [%eval 0.01] } 13. O-O { [%eval -0.03] } 13... Qb6 { [%eval 0.49] } 14. Rb1 { [%eval 0.37] } 14... Qc7 { [%eval 0.8] } 15. Nb5 { [%eval 0.66] } 15... Qd7 { [%eval 0.89] } 16. d4? { (0.89 → -0.47) Mistake. Ba3 was best. } { [%eval -0.47] } (16. Ba3 h6 17. c4 Qd8 18. h3 e5 19. Nc3 Nd7 20. Bc1 Nc5 21. Qb2 Qd7) 16... Nxe4 { [%eval -0.43] } 17. Qe3 { [%eval -0.46] } 17... Nf6 { [%eval -0.45] } 18. Rd1 { [%eval -0.83] } 18... Nd5 { [%eval -0.42] } 19. Qe4 { [%eval -0.8] } 19... f5 { [%eval -0.63] } 20. Qd3 { [%eval -0.58] } 20... Nf4 { [%eval -0.63] } 21. Qd2 { [%eval -0.6] } 21... Nxe2+ { [%eval -0.6] } 22. Qxe2 { [%eval -0.53] } 22... Bf6?! { (-0.53 → 0.21) Inaccuracy. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 0.21] } (22... Na5 23. Ra1 b6 24. c4 Bb7 25. Bc3 Ra8 26. h4 h6 27. h5 Bf6 28. Bb4) 23. c4 { [%eval 0.16] } 23... b6 { [%eval 0.46] } 24. d5 { [%eval 0.06] } 24... Bxb2?? { (0.06 → 4.01) Blunder. Na5 was best. } { [%eval 4.01] } (24... Na5 25. Ba3 Nb7 26. Bxd6 Nxd6 27. dxe6 Qxe6 28. Qxe6+ Bxe6 29. Rxd6 Bf7 30. Rxb6) 25. dxc6 { [%eval 3.77] } 25... Qxc6 { [%eval 3.95] } 26. Qxb2 { [%eval 3.87] } 26... Qxc4 { [%eval 3.75] } 27. Nxd6 { [%eval 3.76] } 27... Qa4 { [%eval 4.28] } 28. Rc1 { [%eval 4.09] } 28... Ba6 { [%eval 4.37] } 29. Qxb6 { [%eval 4.2] } 29... Qf4 { [%eval 4.83] } 30. Re1 { [%eval 5.14] } 30... Bd3 { [%eval 5.13] } 31. Nb7 { [%eval 4.42] } 31... e5?! { (4.42 → 6.71) Inaccuracy. Bc4 was best. } { [%eval 6.71] } (31... Bc4 32. Nc5 Qb8 33. Qxb8 Rxb8 34. Nd7 Rb3 35. h4 Bd5 36. Nfe5 Be4 37. Nc5) 32. Qe6+ { [%eval 6.47] } 32... Kh8 { [%eval 6.31] } 33. Qxe5?! { (6.31 → 4.74) Inaccuracy. Qe7 was best. } { [%eval 4.74] } (33. Qe7 Rb8 34. Nd8 h6 35. Ne6 Rg8 36. Nxf4 exf4 37. Ne5 Be4 38. f3 Bd5) 33... Qb4 { [%eval 4.75] } 34. Nd6 { [%eval 4.66] } 34... Be4 { [%eval 4.75] } 35. Qa1?? { (4.75 → 0.00) Blunder. Qd4 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } (35. Qd4 Rb8 36. Qxb4 Rxb4 37. Nd2 Bc6 38. N6c4 Bb5 39. Rc1 Bd7 40. Ne5 Rb2) 35... Qxd6 { [%eval 0.05] } 36. Nd4 { [%eval 0.01] } 36... Qf6 { [%eval 0.04] } 37. f3 { [%eval 0.07] } 37... Bd5 { [%eval 0.09] } 38. Kh1 { [%eval 0.03] } 38... h6 { [%eval 0.07] } 39. Qa3 { [%eval 0.01] } 39... Ra8 { [%eval 0.03] } 40. Qc3 { [%eval 0.09] } 40... Ra4 { [%eval 0.05] } 41. Rd1 { [%eval 0.04] } 41... Bg8 { [%eval 0.05] } 42. Qc6?? { (0.05 → -3.91) Blunder. Ne2 was best. } { [%eval -3.91] } (42. Ne2 Qxc3 43. Nxc3 Rc4 44. Ne2 Kh7 45. h3 Rc2 46. Nd4 Rc5 47. Rb1 Kg6) 42... Rxd4 { [%eval -4.74] } 43. Qc1 { [%eval -4.52] } 43... Rxd1+ { [%eval -4.23] } 44. Qxd1 { [%eval -4.07] } 44... g5?! { (-4.07 → -2.84) Inaccuracy. Bb3 was best. } { [%eval -2.84] } (44... Bb3 45. Qc1 Qd8 46. Kg1 Qd4+ 47. Kh1 Qd1+ 48. Qxd1 Bxd1 49. Kg1 Kh7 50. Kf1) 45. g4? { (-2.84 → -5.56) Mistake. h3 was best. } { [%eval -5.56] } (45. h3 Kg7 46. Qd7+ Kg6 47. Kh2 Qe5+ 48. Kh1 Bd5 49. Qd8 Qe1+ 50. Kh2 Qe6) 45... fxg4 { [%eval -5.3] } 46. fxg4 { [%eval -6.56] } 46... Qc6+ { [%eval -6.4] } 47. Kg1 { [%eval -6.04] } 47... Qc5+ { [%eval -7.09] } 48. Kh1? { (-7.09 → Mate in 13) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf1 was best. } { [%eval #-13] } (48. Kf1 Bc4+ 49. Kg2 Qd5+ 50. Qf3 Kg7 51. Kg3 Qxf3+ 52. Kxf3 Bd5+ 53. Ke2 Kf6) 48... Qd5+?? { (Mate in 13 → -6.86) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Bd5+ was best. } { [%eval -6.86] } (48... Bd5+ 49. Qxd5 Qxd5+ 50. Kg1 Kg7 51. h3 Kf6 52. Kh2 Ke5 53. Kg3 Qd3+ 54. Kg2) 49. Qxd5 { [%eval -6.36] } 49... Bxd5+ { [%eval -6.27] } 50. Kg1 { [%eval -6.97] } 50... Bf3 { [%eval -6.13] } 51. Kf2 { [%eval -6.94] } 51... Bxg4 { [%eval -6.72] } 52. Kg3 { [%eval -6.04] } 52... h5 { [%eval -5.48] } 53. h3?! { (-5.48 → -8.43) Inaccuracy. Kf2 was best. } { [%eval -8.43] } (53. Kf2 Bf5 54. Ke3 Kg7 55. Kd4 Kg6 56. Ke5) 53... Bf5 { [%eval -7.67] } 54. h4 { [%eval -7.54] } 54... gxh4+ { [%eval -7.7] } 55. Kxh4 { [%eval -65.03] } 55... Bg4 { [%eval -81.15] } 56. Kg3 { [%eval -9.22] } 56... Kg7 { [%eval -7.76] } 57. Kh4? { (-7.76 → Mate in 18) Checkmate is now unavoidable. Kf4 was best. } { [%eval #-18] } (57. Kf4 Kf6 58. Ke3 h4 59. Kf4 Bf5 60. Kf3 Kg5 61. Ke3 Bg4 62. Ke4 h3) 57... Kf6?! { (Mate in 18 → -10.73) Lost forced checkmate sequence. Kg6 was best. } { [%eval -10.73] } (57... Kg6 58. Kg3 Kg5 59. Kf2 Kf4 60. Ke1 Ke3 61. Kf1 h4 62. Kg2 Bf5 63. Kg1) 58. Kg3 { [%eval -9.54] } 58... Kf5 { [%eval -7.55] } 59. Kh4 { [%eval -7.59] } 59... Kf4?? { (-7.59 → 0.00) Blunder. Ke5 was best. } { [%eval 0.0] } { Draw by stalemate. } (59... Ke5 60. Kg5 Ke4 61. Kh4 Kf5 62. Kg3 Kg5 63. Kf2 Kf4 64. Ke1 Kg3 65. Kd2) 1/2-1/2